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Which of the following statements accurately describes stress?

b. Stress is an asset in achieving peak performance.

Which of the following terms refers to a person or event that triggers the stress response?

d. stressor

Which of the following is another term for distress?

d. strain

Which of the following approaches asserts that stress occurs when emotions or demands upset an individual's natural steady state of balance?

d. Cannon's medical approach

Which approach to stress introduced the ideas of problem-focused and emotion-focused coping?

b. Lazarus's cognitive appraisal approach

How does the psychoanalytic approach to stress differ from the other three approaches?

d. It does not view stress as a result of person-environment interaction.

What is the primary chemical messenger released into the bloodstream at the beginning of the stress response?

a. adrenaline

During the stress response, chemical messengers activate the

a. sympathetic nervous system and the endocrine system.

Kiesha was up for a promotion at work but didn't get it. She believes her coworker Mark got the job because of his gender. Because Kiesha believes she was treated unfairly, her bloodstream likely contains high levels of

cortisol

Which of the following is a leading cause of work stress for employees?

d. demanding managerial styles

It's Sunday evening, and Luis had been packing for a trip across the country to attend his company's annual sales conference this week. He is now stressed because a social worker from his mother's assisted living center just called and requested an emergency meeting on Monday afternoon to discuss moving his mother to the nursing care unit. Luis's stress is likely due to

d. interrole conflict.

Which of the following is an addiction and the most notable stress-inducing nonwork demand?

c. workaholism

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Yerkes-Dodson law?

a. The greatest benefits from stress are achieved in the midrange of the curve.

Erica is working at her first full-time job. She has a degree in accounting but has been doing little more than data input for two years. She now is apathetic about her work, and her performance is subpar. Erica likely is experiencing

c. rust-out.

Which of the following is an example of a participation problem resulting from organizational distress?

c. Minerva is so worried about her newest project with a seemingly impossible deadline that she calls in sick when she isn't.

All of the following statements accurately describe the stress-strain relationship EXCEPT

a. Research shows that time urgency is the lethal agent of the Type B personality.

Which of the following is a component of personality hardiness?

c. commitment

Frances has just been promoted to her dream job, but she is extremely fearful of making mistakes and looking foolish in front of her peers. To compensate, she spends the majority of her time on her phone with Isabella, her former mentor who now works elsewhere. Frances does not make any decisions without checking with Isabella first. Frances has developed a pattern of

a. overdependence.

Secondary preventive stress management is directed at the

b. response.

According to the job strain model, which of the following combinations leads to a high-strain job?

c. stringent demands and restricted control

Which of the following is a secondary stress prevention method in organizations?

d. team building

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